Lauren Moss

Lauren Moss
MLA
Member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
for Casuarina
Incumbent
Assumed office
18 October 2014
Preceded by Kon Vatskalis
Personal details
Born Lauren Jane Moss
6 May 1987
Crewe, United Kingdom
Nationality Australian
Political party Australian Labor Party
Spouse(s) Jake Lutz
Alma mater Charles Darwin University
Monash University
Occupation Mental health advocate

Lauren Jane Moss (born 6 May 1987) is an Australian politician. She has been the Labor member for Casuarina in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly since a by-election held on 18 October 2014 to replace Kon Vatskalis. Prior to entering politics she was a youth advocate.[1] She has lived in the Northern Territory since emigrating from England to Australia in 1999.[2]

Moss is the youngest ever member of the Northern Territory Parliament and is the second member of Indian descent. Moss' grandfather was from India and migrated to England.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Green, Antony. "2014 Casuarina by-election". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
  2. ↑ "Youth NT Conference". Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "Lauren Moss, Candidate for Casuarina". NT Labor. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
Preceded by
Kon Vatskalis		 Member for Casuarina
2014–present 		Incumbent